This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Overview > Basics > Political Science β Quiz 136 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 136 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which statement is false about political science? A) It deals with the study of politics, power, and government. B) It is associated with how power is gained and employed to develop authority and influence on social affairs. C) It focuses particularly on the dynamic interplay between individual and society. D) It aims to achieve social justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It focuses particularly on the dynamic interplay between individual and society. 2. ..... is an important event of the Cold War. A) Fashoda Incident. B) Cuban Missile Crisis. C) Wall Street Crash. D) Red Menace. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cuban Missile Crisis. 3. During the 1800s, the writings of Marx, Engels, and Dickens focused attention on the problems faced by A) Factory owners. B) Investment bankers. C) Farm laborers. D) Industrial workers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Industrial workers. 4. Man is born free but every where in chains. A) Aristotle. B) John Locke. C) Hobbes. D) Rousseau. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rousseau. 5. When a non-minister proposes a bill, it is called ..... Bill A) Private Member. B) Government. C) Fundamental. D) Public. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Private Member. 6. The Prime Minister who implemented the Mandal Commission was A) Mr. V. P Singh. B) Mr. P.V. Narasimha Rao. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. V. P Singh. 7. After the overthrow of the government, the country descended into a state of an ....., with no established order or authority. A) Anarchy. B) Democracy. C) Capitalism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anarchy. 8. To vote in national elections, you must be a registered ci ..... of the country. A) Citizen. B) Circus. C) Civil. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Citizen. 9. Who was the Democratic nominee for president in 1896? A) James Weaver. B) William Jennings Bryan. C) Chester Arthur. D) William McKinley. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William Jennings Bryan. 10. The President of India is the supreme commander of the defence forces in India. A) True. This means that he can declare war and peace whenever he wants to. B) True. This means that he has to work on the advise given to him by the PM, his cabinet and the heads of the defence forces in India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. This means that he has to work on the advise given to him by the PM, his cabinet and the heads of the defence forces in India. 11. Which right was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as 'The Heart and Soul of the Constitution'? A) Right to Property. B) Right to Equality. C) Right to Constitutional Remedies. D) Right to Freedom of Religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right to Constitutional Remedies. 12. The Constituent Assembly was formed in ..... A) 1945. B) 1946. C) 1947. D) 1948. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1946. 13. Who has the power to modify or cancel laws if it finds find that they don't adhere to the constitution? A) Government. B) Parliament. C) Court. D) Politician. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Court. 14. What is the member elected to state assembly called? A) MLA. B) MP. C) PM. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MLA. 15. Communist party under the leadership of EMS Nambudripad came into power in state government of Kerela in the year ..... A) 1950. B) 1957. C) 1962. D) 1967. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1957. 16. Assertion:The Cuban Missile Crisis was only one of the several crisis that occurred during the Cold War.Reason:The Cold War also led to several shooting wars. A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is the correct explanation of (A). B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). C) (A) is true, but (R) is false. D) (A) is false, but (R) is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). 17. When was the non-Congress government for the first time in India? A) In 1977. B) In 1984. C) In 1989. D) In 2004. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In 1977. 18. Where was the 'tryst with Destiny' speech delievered? A) Parliament. B) Lucknow. C) Nagpur. D) Red Fort. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Red Fort. 19. Who was the first president of the Philippines? A) Manuel L. Quezon. B) Emilio Aguinaldo. C) Sergio OsmeΓ±a. D) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emilio Aguinaldo. 20. Which of the Gorbachev's policies was a reform centered around economic restructuring A) Shock therapy. B) Perestroika. C) Volume. D) Containment. 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